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UIN 65159

Prescription Drugs: Addictions

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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26 June 2020

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5 August 2020 · Answer

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5 August 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department plans to publish the strategy on addiction; and when a 24-hour helpline for patients needing support for dependence on prescribed medicines will be created.

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  1. 26 June 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department plans to publish the strategy on addiction; and when a 24-hour helpline for patients needing support for dependence on prescribed medicines will be created.

    Source: Commons

  2. 5 August 2020

    Answer

    Due to the pressures of the Covid-19 pandemic on departmental resources, the Addiction Strategy is likely to be published early next year. The development of a time-limited national helpline and associated website was recommended in Public Health England’...

    Source: Written answer

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